India Infrastructure Output Improves in December

By

Anant Vijay Kala

Jan. 31, 2013 7:34 a.m. ET

NEW DELHI--India's infrastructure output growth picked up slightly in December, benefiting from an improvement in cement and electricity production.

Output of the eight infrastructure industries, which have a 38% weight in India's index of industrial production, grew 2.6% from a year earlier, compared with 1.6% in November, a government statement...